Cost of Living Comparison Between Bogota and New York, NY 

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Consumer Prices in New York, NY are 222.9% higher than in Bogota (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in New York, NY are 370.9% higher than in Bogota
Rent Prices in New York, NY are 853.8% higher than in Bogota
Restaurant Prices in New York, NY are 348.5% higher than in Bogota
Groceries Prices in New York, NY are 217.9% higher than in Bogota
Local Purchasing Power in New York, NY is 228.4% higher than in Bogota
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Restaurants
Bogota Edit New York, NY Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20,000.00 Col$
(5.06 $)
118,689.67 Col$
(30.00 $)
     +493.4 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 110,000.00 Col$
(27.80 $)
514,321.91 Col$
(130.00 $)
     +367.6 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 28,000.00 Col$
(7.08 $)
47,475.87 Col$
(12.00 $)
     +69.6 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 4,500.00 Col$
(1.14 $)
31,650.58 Col$
(8.00 $)
     +603.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 10,000.00 Col$
(2.53 $)
43,519.55 Col$
(11.00 $)
     +335.2 %
Cappuccino (regular) 6,195.72 Col$
(1.57 $)
21,997.15 Col$
(5.56 $)
     +255.0 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3,368.03 Col$
(0.85 $)
12,033.22 Col$
(3.04 $)
     +257.3 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2,555.78 Col$
(0.65 $)
9,047.67 Col$
(2.29 $)
     +254.0 %
Markets
Bogota Edit New York, NY Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 19,615.41 Col$
(4.96 $)
22,796.10 Col$
(5.76 $)
     +16.2 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 4,950.35 Col$
(1.25 $)
16,970.07 Col$
(4.29 $)
     +242.8 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2,311.80 Col$
(0.58 $)
12,752.57 Col$
(3.22 $)
     +451.6 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 9,010.74 Col$
(2.28 $)
21,346.78 Col$
(5.40 $)
     +136.9 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 8,036.06 Col$
(2.03 $)
29,939.08 Col$
(7.57 $)
     +272.6 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 9,383.94 Col$
(2.37 $)
27,580.67 Col$
(6.97 $)
     +193.9 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 13,783.65 Col$
(3.48 $)
34,189.58 Col$
(8.64 $)
     +148.0 %
Apples (1 lb) 4,565.40 Col$
(1.15 $)
12,104.77 Col$
(3.06 $)
     +165.1 %
Banana (1 lb) 2,160.20 Col$
(0.55 $)
3,654.49 Col$
(0.92 $)
     +69.2 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2,307.66 Col$
(0.58 $)
10,508.06 Col$
(2.66 $)
     +355.4 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2,521.64 Col$
(0.64 $)
11,135.96 Col$
(2.81 $)
     +341.6 %
Potato (1 lb) 1,850.19 Col$
(0.47 $)
7,176.66 Col$
(1.81 $)
     +287.9 %
Onion (1 lb) 1,936.02 Col$
(0.49 $)
6,438.11 Col$
(1.63 $)
     +232.5 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3,240.91 Col$
(0.82 $)
11,379.82 Col$
(2.88 $)
     +251.1 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 3,126.67 Col$
(0.79 $)
9,518.25 Col$
(2.41 $)
     +204.4 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 35,000.00 Col$
(8.85 $)
79,126.45 Col$
(20.00 $)
     +126.1 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 4,194.06 Col$
(1.06 $)
10,000.89 Col$
(2.53 $)
     +138.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7,696.43 Col$
(1.95 $)
15,058.33 Col$
(3.81 $)
     +95.7 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 9,000.00 Col$
(2.27 $)
67,257.48 Col$
(17.00 $)
     +647.3 %
Transportation
Bogota Edit New York, NY Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3,000.00 Col$
(0.76 $)
11,473.33 Col$
(2.90 $)
     +282.4 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 150,000.00 Col$
(37.91 $)
522,234.55 Col$
(132.00 $)
     +248.2 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5,500.00 Col$
(1.39 $)
19,781.61 Col$
(5.00 $)
     +259.7 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 9,849.19 Col$
(2.49 $)
13,847.13 Col$
(3.50 $)
     +40.6 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 21,500.00 Col$
(5.43 $)
118,689.67 Col$
(30.00 $)
     +452.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 14,544.00 Col$
(3.68 $)
15,378.99 Col$
(3.89 $)
     +5.7 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 62,500,000.00 Col$
(15,797.50 $)
110,777,026.53 Col$
(28,000.00 $)
     +77.2 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 91,782,352.94 Col$
(23,198.91 $)
107,015,219.43 Col$
(27,049.17 $)
     +16.6 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Bogota Edit New York, NY Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 400,286.02 Col$
(101.18 $)
704,807.91 Col$
(178.15 $)
     +76.1 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 40,620.69 Col$
(10.27 $)
255,988.71 Col$
(64.70 $)
     +530.2 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 106,977.77 Col$
(27.04 $)
276,037.13 Col$
(69.77 $)
     +158.0 %
Sports And Leisure
Bogota Edit New York, NY Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 90,435.90 Col$
(22.86 $)
522,799.74 Col$
(132.14 $)
     +478.1 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 37,058.82 Col$
(9.37 $)
293,427.24 Col$
(74.17 $)
     +691.8 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 20,000.00 Col$
(5.06 $)
79,126.45 Col$
(20.00 $)
     +295.6 %
Childcare
Bogota Edit New York, NY Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 889,192.31 Col$
(224.75 $)
12,128,664.19 Col$
(3,065.64 $)
     +1,264.0 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 28,562,500.00 Col$
(7,219.46 $)
250,237,390.28 Col$
(63,250.00 $)
     +776.1 %
Clothing And Shoes
Bogota Edit New York, NY Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 211,343.59 Col$
(53.42 $)
275,045.00 Col$
(69.52 $)
     +30.1 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 165,111.85 Col$
(41.73 $)
179,700.33 Col$
(45.42 $)
     +8.8 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 337,868.97 Col$
(85.40 $)
379,805.54 Col$
(96.00 $)
     +12.4 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 292,740.15 Col$
(73.99 $)
640,359.04 Col$
(161.86 $)
     +118.7 %
Rent Per Month
Bogota Edit New York, NY Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,781,192.32 Col$
(450.21 $)
16,466,765.77 Col$
(4,162.14 $)
     +824.5 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,213,641.93 Col$
(306.76 $)
11,235,819.12 Col$
(2,839.97 $)
     +825.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,767,163.51 Col$
(699.43 $)
32,640,450.87 Col$
(8,250.20 $)
     +1,079.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,370,758.88 Col$
(599.23 $)
17,223,190.08 Col$
(4,353.33 $)
     +626.5 %
Buy Apartment Price
Bogota Edit New York, NY Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 700,681.01 Col$
(177.10 $)
6,506,447.69 Col$
(1,644.57 $)
     +828.6 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 505,452.65 Col$
(127.76 $)
4,319,172.07 Col$
(1,091.71 $)
     +754.5 %
Salaries And Financing
Bogota Edit New York, NY Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 1,471,302.88 Col$
(371.89 $)
22,751,660.25 Col$
(5,750.71 $)
     +1,446.4 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 13.78 6.65      -51.8 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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